In the world of Cosmology and Astronomy, SCUBA [1] was doubtlessly one of the most important instruments ever built. SCUBA has served the scientific community well, it seems however Astronomers have outgrown her. Submillimetre observations provide information about the early life of s..

One could say that the misterious whalesong has occupied in our time the place left by the mermaids and their mythical and confounding voices. In the case of these cetaceans, however, the fascination has been less lethal and maybe even benefitial: although in some areas of the world its in..

We perceive Reality through our senses which convince us that the way in which we experience the world around us is exactly the way it exists. The true nature of Reality, however, is not experienced through this superficial perception of the world and limits the incredible (some say m..

Would you like to have a garden at home at a low cost? Now this is possible thanks to Windowfarms.
Windowfarms is a surprising system that allows you to create “your own ecological farm”, growing tomatoes, beans, lettuces, etc, at home without the need of having..

The video that we share with you all today seems to be pure science-fiction. However, this technology (property of Qualcomm Incorporated) will be tested for the first time in London in early 2012, more precisely, the trial will be held at Tech City. Is this the end of fossil fuels?
The wireless..

When one looks to the present-day scientific community, we see an almost maniacal desire for objective answers to its questions. Scientists want absolutely no bias in their results and therefore will act as if they are completely detached from any matter at hand, in order to gain the most objec..

Cosmology is one of the most creative and bizarre areas of science. Explore some of the strangest ideas in this post.
1. CLASHING BRANES
Could our universe be a membrane floating in higher dimensional space, repeatedly smashing into a neighbouring universe? According to an offshoot of string theory ..

At the age of 95 years, the social engineer and inventor Jaque Fresco keeps on working every day in new proposals that enhance a system that satisfies only a few. Since the 1920′s he has conceived numerous inventions in very different fields, ranging from medicine to architecture, an..

Garrett is a 15-year old boy living in the Alaskan wilderness with a menagerie of orphaned animals. Growing up close with nature has given him a deep understanding of nutritional needs required by diet sensitive animals on the reserve. Unfortunately, the untimely and tragic death of his mother ..

Gamblers already had enough to think about without factoring the end of time into their calculations. But a year after a group of cosmologists argued that they should, another team says time need not end after all.
It all started with this thought experiment. In a back room in a Las V..